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Peer reviewedLewis, Helen M. – OAH Magazine of History, 1997
Recounts the experience of researching community history in Ivanhoe, Virginia, between 1987 and 1990. The Ivanhoe History Project involved community members in collecting photographs, memorabilia, and oral histories of their town. Subsequent published volumes won the W. D. Weatherford Award and inspired a quilt exhibit and a theatrical production.…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Support, Exhibits, Family History
